Easter Vigil

for 1 hour, 30 mins
St Anne's Derby
Whitecross Street Derby, DE1 3NB, United Kingdom
The most important service of the year as we greet Our Risen Lord. Service starts n the dark includes lighting a fire from which we light the Easter Candle, the singing of the Exsultet, bible readings, blessing of the water in the font and then Holy Communion. Afterwards we hold a party to celebrate Our Lord's Resurrection and the end of our Lenten Fasting.

St Anne's Derby

All are welcome at our services. We are a traditional Anglican Church under the oversight of the Bishop of Oswestry.

Services are traditional. Our full Sunday Mass involves priests, servers, choir and organist with traditional hymns for all to sing.

The parish of Derby: St Anne is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Derby’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.

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Get in touch

Father Giles Orton - Parish Priest

St Anne's Church
Whitecross Street
Derby

Father Giles
07768 827101
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Easter Vigil

for 1 hour, 30 mins
St Anne's Derby
Whitecross Street Derby, DE1 3NB, United Kingdom

The most important service of the year as we greet Our Risen Lord. Service starts n the dark includes lighting a fire from which we light the Easter Candle, the singing of the Exsultet, bible readings, blessing of the water in the font and then Holy Communion. Afterwards we hold a party to celebrate Our Lord's Resurrection and the end of our Lenten Fasting.

Safeguarding

"Our parish of Derby: St Anne is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer (PSO). Our Diocese of Derby’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our PSO. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the PSO Liz Morris 01332 332353 or the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.